Traditionally, Republican voters have been quick to support cuts or restrictions on welfare programs. Now, party members say ...

The City of Harrisonburg is selling surplus city-owned properties to encourage affordable residential development and address ...

A House bill changing what foods would be eligible under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program was up for debate Wednesday. Lawmakers in the subcommittee spent about 20 minutes listening to ...

Possible cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program would have serious consequences for many area residents. SNAP helps seniors, families and people with disabilities afford food, and ...

Last week, the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts put out a call-to-action encouraging residents, especially those who ...

CalFresh, California's version of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), plays a crucial role in helping ...

An Iowa House subcommittee moved forward a bill on Wednesday afternoon that would limit foods that can be purchased through ...

A bipartisan Ohio Senate resolution asks Congress to reimburse parties that have been injured by fraud and to tighten up ...

It’s budget season for local school boards, and Shenandoah County School Board members are trying to decide between building ...

The resolution was the first step in enacting Trump’s agenda. But proposed spending cuts could slash Medicaid, SNAP and other programs.

State and local governments rely on federal funding for Medicaid, food assistance and more. Which states receive less than ...

The Delivering for Rural Seniors Act would create a pilot grant program focused on delivering food assistance to people who ...